Fred Batterton

Melbourne, Australia Australia

Principal at Studio B Architects / Enabling Mission Through Architecture

My special interest is to help church leaders to make their buildings fully serve their mission in the 21st-century. To do this I analyse the specific mission of the local church and inventory their property. I then use design and innovation to re-purpose or build new buildings to support that future mission. Any property that no longer serves mission can be investigated for best value to the church as well as being a suitable neighbour to mission. This passion has been applied to making heritage churches into multipurpose venues for the whole life of the church community, as well as building new church complexes and enlarging existing facilities. if you are a leader, is your property f...